Health Care Assistant- Nights

£14.21 per hour (increasing to £14.31 per hour on completion of Exemplar care certificate)

Position Details

Health Care Assistant – Nights

Care home: Laurel Place

Location: Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG

Contract type: Permanent – full time or part time 12 hour shifts: 8pm to 8am

Rate: £14.21 per hour (increasing to £14.31 per hour on completion of Exemplar care certificate)

About the role

Our Health Care Assistants support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.

Responsibilities

• Support people with their personal care
• Assist people at meal times
• Understand individual health and wellbeing needs
• Encourage and support people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home
• Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect
• Complete and maintain care records

Qualifications & Skills

We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.

We’re looking for someone who is caring, kind, understanding and calm ; able to deal with and defuse challenging situations; energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can‑do attitude ; and a great listener and communicator who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

What we offer

• Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• Access to wages before payday
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Please contact us at or email .

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK; we’re not able to sponsor visas at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. If you’re asked for money, please contact .

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